America at 250: Civil rights for Black Americans remain under attack

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date July 3, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated July 3, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2026/07/03/america-250-civil-rights-voting-rights-black-immigrants-birthright-marc-morial

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][62] * [ Facebook ][63] * [ Bluesky ][64] * [ Email ][65] * [ Reddit ][66] * [ Flipboard ][67] The United States was a few months shy of its 200th anniversary when Vernon Jordan, then-executive director of the National Urban Leag...